“The air is different here,” Rose said. “Softer. Saltier too.” “Alice can almost roll over,” Julia said. “Did you get the last set of photos? The ones I took in the park?” “Yes,” Rose said. “She looks healthy. Did I tell you the ladies and
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“That’s what I love about reading: one tiny thing will interest you in a book, and that tiny thing will lead you onto another book, and another bit there will lead you onto a third book. It’s geometrically progressive—all with no end in sight, and for no other reason than sheer enjoyment.”
― The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
― The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
“Of course they danced together; how could Callum resist dancing with a real live woman instead of a cardboard cut-out?”
― The Last Anniversary
― The Last Anniversary
“Excuse me?’ A beaming female face swims into focus. A woman has touched her on the arm and Grace is disconcerted, as though someone on television waved at her. She feels so remote from the world, from normal people, she thought she was invisible.”
― The Last Anniversary
― The Last Anniversary
“Not I, nor anyone else can travel that road for you.
You must travel it by yourself.
It is not far. It is within reach.
Perhaps you have been on it since you were born, and did not know.
Perhaps it is everywhere - on water and land.”
― Leaves of Grass
You must travel it by yourself.
It is not far. It is within reach.
Perhaps you have been on it since you were born, and did not know.
Perhaps it is everywhere - on water and land.”
― Leaves of Grass
“She’d always known she was a bit unnatural. Now it was proven. Her emotional responses were somehow never quite right. When she met Callum she thought he’d saved her, but obviously it was only temporary.”
― The Last Anniversary
― The Last Anniversary
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